Brown Brothers Leave Pomeroy For Five Year Term in Prison
C O Brown and his brother William departed Pomeroy for a five year sentence at Moundsville penitentiary, shackled and handcuffed. Their sister city associate Carl Williams, ex Army, remains held and will face Meigs County court. Mrs Brown plans to move with her three children back to Clay County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Brothers
Pomeroy
C. O. Brown
William
Moundsville
Clay County
Goodby
Carl Williams
Gallipolis
Meigs County
H O Shirley Elected Canaan Grange Master
Canaan Grange No 2437 elected H O Shirley as master at its latest meeting in Canaanville on November 23. Other officers named include Elwyn Dorr as overseer Juanita Hill lecturer Clint Hill chaplain Carl Rose steward Robert Patterson secretary Mrs Nelle Halbirt treasurer Mrs Lucy Sutton gatekeeper Donald Dorr Ceres Mrs H O Shirley Pomona Mrs Gladys Hill Flora Mrs Ruby Williams lady assistant steward Mrs Faye Eslocker and Merwin Mansfield executive committee chair. The pianist will be chosen at the next meeting set for Tuesday night November 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaanville
Canaan Grange
H. O. Shirley
Elwyn Dorr
Juanita Hill
Clint Hill
Carl Rose
Robert Patterson
Nelle Halbirt
Lucy Sutton
Donald Dorr
Ceres
Pomona
Gladys Hill
Flora
Ruby Williams
Faye Eslocker
Merwin Mansfield
Frank Halbirt
Reading
Merwin
Wage Cuts on Rail Lines to Battle over Pay
New York, Nov. 23. A railway wage dispute heated as executives plan an immediate 10 percent wage cut, while labor vows to fight. Daniel Willard of B and O chaired the Railway Presidents' Committee and said unions would not accept voluntary reductions. A regional notice and a Chicago meeting of 1,500 union chairmen are planned to shape labor responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.R
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio
Railway Presidents
David B. Robertson
Railway Labor Executives’ Association
Chicago
Labor
Robertson
Local Social Guests Attend Home Events This Week
Mr and Mrs Harley Johnson of Wolfpen visited Mr and Mrs Howard Tuckerman Sunday. Mrs Bertha Rathburn hosted the Daughters of the American Revolution at her home Friday. Mrs Howard Pond entertained guests in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Johnson
Wolfpen
Howard Tuckerman
Bertha Rathburn
Daughters of the Américan Revolution
Howard Pond
Make This Model at Home Pattern 2248
This Athens Messenger item presents a holiday gift idea with a bed lace pattern designed for utility and comfort. It notes the economy trend and suggests using the lace with sleeveless pajamas as part of a coordinated ensemble.
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Anne Adams
Pattern 2248 offers three sleeve styles in one model
The advertisement promotes pattern 2248 in sizes 16 to 50 with collar or without, three quarter flare sleeves, or long straight sleeves. It notes fabric yardage for size 16 with collar and requires 15 cents per pattern plus catalog options. The rest of the page lists local social notes from Middleport including visits, plays, and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Merger Pattern Department
Westth Street
New York City
Local Social and Notices From Rutland Area
A collection of society and local news notes from Rutland and nearby areas. Dinner guests for Mr. Pond's birthday include Dr. Bishop and daughter and several local residents. Church Ladies Aid canvasses fruit for the Christian Children's Home. collectors named. Also reports on hunting trips, illnesses, and neighbor visits.
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Pond
Bishop
L. D. Harrison
Wilkesville
Lonnie Harrison
Athens
A. L. Holliday
Dexter
Ladies Aid Society
The
Church of Christ
Wiliam Deem
Alva Grimes
Christian Children's Home
Cleveland
Victor Braley
Lee Brown
William Irvin
Bucyrus
Bart Haley
Rutland
Denver Wise
Bart Rawtings
Paul Near
Selina Near
Zanesville
Elza Haley
John Wilson
Loring Spires
Crown City
Burl McFarland
Jacksonville
Curtis Spires
Parsons
Lucy Hooper
Salem Street
Unusual Manhunt On in Meigs County
POMEROY November 23 Officers pursue two brothers in Letart Township where one man wears handcuffs on his belt searching for his wanted sibling Lawrence Hall who fled after being linked to bad checks. Jennings Hall earlier faced forgery charges and claimed innocence as investigators pursue leads in a cold winter prep.
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Pomeroy
Letart
Jennings Hall
BE. L. Manuel
Lawrence Hall
Hall
Tracy
Jimmy Hall
Fogs Delay Ohio River Navigation and Travel
River men report heavy fogs in the Ohio Valley hindering navigation with packets running late and tow boats tied up at night. Motorists face danger as drivers must proceed with extreme caution to avoid collisions. Fog lifted along river roads Sunday around eight o clock.
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Pomeroy
Ohio Valley
Game Protector Arrests Hit 17 In Rabbit Season
POMEROY Nov 23 Eldon Clark the game protector has arrested 17 violators since the rabbit season opened last Monday. The first day saw 12 arrests eight for hunting without a license two for exceeding the limit and two for possessing illegal fur. Later in the week five more arrests were made for various infractions.
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Pomeroy
Eldon Clark
Plan Union Thanksgiving Services in Middleport
Union Thanksgiving services are set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Heath Memorial Baptist Church with Rev W B Patterson in charge. Dr Boyd Gay of the Presbyterian Church will deliver the message on Let the Redeemed of the Lord Say So with Rev Gardner and Rev Kreuger assisting. Special music by the union choir directed by Miss Vesta McCoy. This marks the first evening-before-Thanksgiving service in Middleport.
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Middleport
George Junkerman
Sugar Grove
A. Z. Junkerman
W. E. Bryan
J. E. Harley
Park Street
Julia Miller
Lucille Dutton
Frankie Gaylord
Hope
C. H. Snider
Tom
Seaman
C. W. Snider
Frank Guinther
Columbus
Arthur Stuart
Mary Jean
Edwin Cook
Cook
Dell Martin
Huntington
T. A. Swan
Milton
W. Va
A. A. Swan
Helen Beeson
Bob Beeson
Roy Russell
Cleveland
James
Case College
Margaret
Sarah Curtis
Russell
Ray Farmer
John Mayer
H. H. Bennett
Akron
Bennett
Etta Gaskill
Will Reynolds
Philathean Society
Church of Christ
Union
Heath M. B
W. B. Patterson
Boyd Gay
The
Presbyterian Church
Gardner
Kreuger
Baptist Church
Union Choir
Vesta McCoy
Local Notes and Visits From Fremont and Area
Mr and Mrs R C Brandenburg Fremont visit Mrs Harmon and family. Manning Galloway shows improvement after pneumonia. W E Jeffers built a fine barn on Albany Carpenter Road and plans a new home soon. NY Central Railroad workers here have four days of work weekly. C H Jewell attended the district I O O F meeting in Athens Friday night. G B Radekin shipped a second carload of apples to Chicago from Dyesville.
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R. C. Brandenburg
Fremont
W. E. Harmon
Manning Galloway
W. E. Jeffers
Albany- Carpenter Road
New York Central Railroad
C. H. Jewell
Athens
G. B. Radekin
Chicago
Dyesville
Beatrice Edwards Celebrates Eighth Birthday
Mrs. Virgil Edwards hosted a birthday tea at her South Third Avenue home in Middleport to honor her daughter Beatrice on her eighth birthday. Twenty girls joined games and light refreshments followed the activities with assistance from Anna Margaret Owens and Lots Dilles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Virgil Edwards
South Third Avenue
Beatrice
Edwards
Anna Margaret Owens
Lots Dilles
Mrs Rawlings Leaves for Johns Hopkins for Operation
Mrs B H Rawlings accompanied by her husband and nurse left Rutland Saturday for Baltimore where the stricken woman has entered Johns Hopkins Hospital for a serious operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
B. H. Rawlings
Erret Russell
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Beech Grove Cemetery squirrels prepare winter stores
Beech Grove Cemetery in Pomeroy reports abundant beech nuts on the ground. Gray squirrels and chipmunks gather and store nuts under the snow-dusted trees as winter provisions.
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Pomeroy
Beech Grove Cemetery
Turkeys Vanish as Suspicious Shooting Affects Rutland Family
Oren Stansbury, a newly elected justice of the peace in Rutland, reports 51 turkeys with 15 missing after a string of thefts and shots fired at turkeys on a hillside farm. Deputies patrol the area as investigators seek leads, with Stansbury blaming hunting or rustlers for the losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Oren Stansbury
Tracy
Stansbury
Temple Promise Recalled by Death of Sam Small at Mason City
The death of Sam Small in Atlanta at eighty recalls a 30 year old Mason City project to build an imposing temple on a hill above Pomeroy Bend. A cornerstone ceremony drew crowds and featured Small among other speakers, but the undertaking stopped short of completion.
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Pomeroy
Sam Small
Atlanta
Georgia
Mason City
Pomeroy Bend
Small
False alarm fires up old Dayton Ashworth home
A woman on the opposite bank mistook a blaze on the walls of the Dayton Ashworth house on Butternut Avenue for a fire. The fire department was summoned, but the glow came from trash burning at the Glenroy Ewing warehouse reflected on the Casi residence windows.
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Pomeroy
Butternut Avenue
Dayton Ashworth
Carlos Casi
Glenroy Ewing
Soviet Press Warns Russia Will Not Accept Attacks on Interests
Moscow dispatch notes the Soviet Press urges tough response to Manchurian tensions. It warns Japan to resist efforts by rivals in the Pacific, clearly referencing the United States, to spark a conflict involving the Soviet Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
U.P
Russia
Japan
Pacific
United States
Robbers Slay Patron at Old Colonial Tea House
Five patrons were shot during a robbery at the Old Colonial Tea House on Old Bladensburg Road near Washington. One victim died and four others were seriously wounded as bandits escaped with 200 in cash.
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Washington
U.P
Bladensburg Road
Maryland
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Sar Smith
Otable F
Pote Oni
Rutland News
Athens Messenger
Anne GE Hew
A. Hartley
Messenger
John Sauvage
Doan
Navigator
Game Protector
Plan Union Services
Heath M. E
Carpenter News
Grocer's
Mary Astor
Hollywood
Walter Winchell
N .B.C
Tobacco Co
Miss Astor
Radio Pictures
Eta
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